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Local Governments are Addicted to Sales Tax Revenues
Uncertainty and Global Risks Outpace Risk Management Processes
Acumatica Launches Alliance Program to Expand Partner Ecosystem
How Cosourcing Can Be an Innovative Delivery Model for Business Life Cycle Accounting and Financial Reporting Challenges
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Missouri Streamlines Processes Utilizing Avalara’s Online Sales and Use Tax Rate Map
With Avalara, Missouri provides access to current sales and use tax rates as well as special item taxes like food, domestic utilities, and more in the state.
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CFOs Focused on Workforce Growth and Technology
Because finance leaders are pushing hard for revenue growth in an environment where discretionary spending is tight, they are increasingly focused on cost optimization.
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Watchdog Agency Wants More Regulations on Use of AI in Lending
The CFPB has already taken steps to stamp out abuses. The agency last month proposed a rule for home appraisals computed by algorithms.
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74 Percent of Americans Have Financial Regrets: Most Commonly Is Not Saving Enough for Retirement
Overall, just 20% of U.S. adults say they do not have any financial regrets, while 6% say they don’t know what their biggest financial regret is.
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Boomers and Millennials Spend Money Very Differently
Still, younger adults are more likely to move for work or to accommodate growing families. This means, the bank says, that younger generations face more rising rent and house prices as they move around, while older generations may move less.
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AICPA Introduces Strategy Planning Toolkit for Accounting Firms
Developed by the AICPA's Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS), this comprehensive toolkit empowers firms of all sizes to create a shared vision for the future of their organizations.
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Federal Reserve Launches New Money Transfer System for Banks
The new system, called FedNow, will allow eligible banks with accounts at the Federal Reserve to send money instantly.
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Half of U.S. States Near Record Low Unemployment Rates
The unemployment rates in 25 states are currently at or within 0.1 percentage point of a record low, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed Friday. New Hampshire and South Dakota had the lowest jobless rates last month, at 1.8%.